HIV Drugs Flashcards
6 types of HIV drugs
Nucleoside Reverse
Transcriptase Inhibitors
Non-nucleoside Reverse
Protease Inhibitors
Integrase Inhibitors
HIV entry Inhibitors
Fusion Inhibitors
CCR5 Antagonists
Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NRTIs)
DRUG
Zidovudine (Retrovir)(AZT)
Zidovudine MOA
Inhibit reverse transcriptase
Non-nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors (NNRTIs) DRUG
Efavirenz (Sustiva)
Efavirenz A/E
Rash
CNS symptoms
insomnia
dizziness
hallucinations
Efacirenz Drug interacrtions
Inhibits and induces Cytochrome P450 system
Treatment goals (Benefits) of Antiretrovirals (3)
Delay or reverse loss of immune function
Decrease AIDS-related complications
Prolong life
What is HAART
Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
drawbacks of HAART
Pricy,
long-term side effects,
serious drug interactions,
take for life
5 classifications of ARTs
Reverse transcriptase inhibitors
•Nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs)
•Non-NRTIs (NNRTIs)
Integrase inhibitors
Protease inhibitors
Fusion inhibitors
CCR5 antagonists
Nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs)
DRUG
Zidovudine (Retrovir)
Non-NRTIs (NNRTIs)
DRUG
Efavirenz (Sustiva)
Integrase inhibitors
DRUG
Raltegravir (Isentress)*
Protease inhibitor DRUG
Lopinavir/Ritonavir (Kaletra)
Fusion inhibitors
DRUG
Enfuvirtide (Fuzeon)*
CCR5 antagonists DRUG
Maraviroc (selzentry)*